List of topic discussions that mention the drug Aldactone.

75. Hormone problems 22nd October 2003
    
    ... Aldactone will block testosterone. I do not know about female...
    
    

75. PCOS and elevated DHEA 4th February 2008
    
    ... much help, other than I know that I was put on the Aldactone to lower the DHEA levels, which initially increased ... Anyways, maybe talk to your MD about the Spiro ( Aldactone ), as i'm sure its a way less intense drug than Prednisone...
    
    
76. Just diagnosed 11th December 2007
    
    ... facial hair...ugh. I started taking Metformin and Aldactone in July. The metformin was to help regulate my cycle ... or your risk of cancer significantly increases. The Aldactone is supposed to help the hair...it has not. At all...
    
    
77. Increasingly Discouraged 30th August 2007
    
    ... what to tell you about that. I recently started on Aldactone though to help with the hormones and a few side effects...
    
    
78. Does Metformin Work? 1st August 2007
    
    ... including myself, have had some luck with spironolactone ( aldactone ) which is a diuretic. I had some excess hair on my...
    ... think he will help me?? Et, Austex spironolactone ( aldactone ), this is for PCOS, orjust to get rid of the unwanted...
    
    
79. Newbie looking for advice 22nd June 2007
    
    ... About 8 years ago I was put on oral contraceptives and aldactone 100 mg daily and I felt good, normal weight, acne...
    
    
80. Aldactone - rash? 5th May 2006
    
    ... Hi! I've never taken Aldactone , but I did take Wellbutrin for a very short time for...
    
    
81. Pcos 28th March 2006
    
    ... for me Diane contraceptive pills and spirinolactone ( Aldactone ).This physician didnt tell me what is exactly my problem ... so why did he prescribed spirinolactone!!??? The aldactone drug he described for me has annoyant side effects...
    
    
82. Anyone over 30 and taking accutane? 22nd February 2006
    
    ... posted before that none of my meds (BCP, metformin and aldactone ) were working. I went to see my doctor at the beginning...
    
    
83. PCOS not curable, only maintainable... 14th December 2005
    
    ... Metformin and BCP). Now I am back on metformin, aldactone but in the UK they don't have Ortho Tri Cyclen so...
    
    
84. PCOS diagnosis but no cysts on ovaries?!?!?! 27th November 2003
    
    ... weight gain of nearly 25 pounds. I was on Diane35 and Aldactone . I went off them to see how my symptoms were doing...
    ... answering! Any experience with any of the meds (Diane35, Aldactone , Yasmin) and/or how to get rid of the symptoms (acne...
    ... answering! Any experience with any of the meds (Diane35, Aldactone , Yasmin) and/or how to get rid of the symptoms (acne...
    
    
85. Aldectone (Spiro) for PCOS 5th September 2003
    
    ... Hi, hope I still can help. I have been taking Aldactone for a year and a half. It is a potassium absorber ... enlargement, which can be annoying or not, depending. Aldactone can make you slightly drowsy and if you mix it with ... helps a lot with energy levels. I was prescribed Aldactone with Diane, but have stopped taking Diane (due to ... weight gain) and now am just on Aldactone . So, we shall see! Good luck! I was wondering...
    ... it. Many doctors prescribe BCP and something like Aldactone (Spironolactone). Many women are put on Metformin...
    
    

75. Can anyone help? Relationship problems due to medicine 18th February 2008
    
    ... girlfriend takes Yasmin for birth control and also takes Aldactone . She was told that the combination of the two of them ... problem and they concluded immediately that it was the Aldactone and suggested she try to stop taking it and see if ... no change in her sex drive. She's been taking the Aldactone for about two years now and I don't know how long...
    ... I was on aldactone , it suppresses testosterone which is responsible for...
    
    

75. Midwest, Guess what 15th March 2007
    
    ... Hi KM Is the drug you're taking called " Aldactone " or "Spironolactone". Did you get your Testosterone...
    
    
76. 2 weeks on meds.... 24th May 2004
    
    ... questions. I've been on the Armour 30mg daily and Aldactone 50mg daily for 16 days now, and I'm not sure if I...
    
    
77. anyone here with large pores? 4th March 2004
    
    ... spiro is the generic name, I think the other name is aldactone ....
    
    

75. HELP Cant lose weight because of Fluid Retention 13th September 2006
    
    ... slowed down to a slow crawl.....so he changed me to Aldactone ...25mgs to start but didnt help and I had alot of...
    ... prescriptions. It works better than spironolactone ( aldactone .)...
    
    

75. hormonal imbalance 17th February 2008
    
    ... that i have too much tostesterone. i was then given Aldactone which i've started taking in december. at the same...
    
    
76. Causes of Foul smelling Urine?? (no other UTI symptoms) 16th August 2006
    
    ... before the smelly symptom? Also take Diane 35, Aldactone 100mg 2x day and Metformin 800mg 2x day for PCOS in...
    
    
77. Hair on unusual places? 28th July 2006
    
    ... testosterone is too high, there is a medicine called aldactone that can be prescribed, which decreases it. I am...
    
    
78. Major Fluid Retention- Help? 23rd July 2006
    
    ... least 120mg aday and that is when the doc put me on Aldactone . he started me on 25 mgs and it did nothing for me...
    
    
79. Horribly embarrassing problem: excessive hair growth... EVERYWHERE! Please help me! 13th May 2006
    
    ... There is a drug called Spironolactone (brand name Aldactone ) that is used to treat Hirsutism (excessive hair growth...
    ... There is a drug called Spironolactone (brand name Aldactone ) that is used to treat Hirsutism (excessive hair growth...
    
    
80. Pcos 28th March 2006
    
    ... for me Diane contraceptive pills and spirinolactone ( Aldactone ).This physician didnt tell me what is exactly my problem ... so why did he prescribed spirinolactone!!??? The aldactone drug he described for me has annoyant side effects...
    
    
81. Hormonal Imbalance 21st November 2005
    
    ... specialist. My GYN is one and she first started me on Aldactone to lessen the hair growth. It lowers the androgens...
    
    
82. Not pregnant but have serious pregnancy symptoms 2nd May 2005
    
    ... If your testosterone is high a medication called aldactone may be ordered (it was for me). Let me know if you...
    
    
83. Ovarian Cyst 8th November 2004
    
    ... getting any better. Funny thing is, I'm actually taking aldactone and have been since February, but it wasn't even prescribed...
    
    
84. Androgen excess??? 12th October 2004
    
    ... Those are the ones I'm familiar with. There is also Aldactone (spironolactone) which binds to testosterone so the...